The Atlas Obscura Guide To

Lowell

5 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lowell, Massachusetts

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in Lowell

The Witch Bonney

Lowell, Massachusetts

The Mysterious Witch Bonney

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

42.6285, -71.2927

Original headstone with various offerings

Lowell, Massachusetts

Jack Kerouac's Grave

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

42.6181, -71.3075

Added by pauljuser

Birth Home of Bette Davis

Lowell, Massachusetts

Bette Davis House

The birth home of one of cinema's legendary actresses.

42.6342, -71.3360

Added by JWOcker

Plaque commemorating the fake altercation.

Lowell, Massachusetts

Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs Fight Plaque

The two writers famously didn't come to blows over the Oxford comma.

42.6410, -71.3127

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Lowell, Massachusetts

Wannalancit Mills Smokestack Christmas Tree

Every December the Wannalancit Mills lights a Christmas Tree over the old mill's smokestack.

42.6493, -71.3161

Added by emveedeeaych

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Pelham, New Hampshire

Pinball Wizard

Expertly restored pinball machines as far as the eye can see.

42.7231, -71.3187

6 MILEs FROM Lowell

Close up of some of the "engraving"

Westford, Massachusetts

Westford Knight

Supposed Massachusetts Grave of a pre-Columbus Knight Templar.

42.6016, -71.4382

Added by JWOcker

6 MILEs FROM Lowell

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